Jan Kuehnemund
Rock guitarist, founder of Vixen
Born
November 18th, 1953
71 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A rock guitarist, significantly contributed to the music scene in the 1980s. Founded the band Vixen, which gained popularity with hits like 'Edge of a Broken Heart' and 'Cryin'. The band's self-titled debut album was released in 1988, achieving commercial success. Also played in various other projects throughout the career, showcasing talent and dedication to music. Continued to influence aspiring musicians until the later years.
Founded the all-female rock band Vixen
Released hit singles such as 'Edge of a Broken Heart'
Contributed to the band's successful debut album
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